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I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.

Jonathan Swift

There were many times my pants were so thin I could sit on a dime and tell if it was heads or tails.
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Clothes Funny Head Money Myself Poor Time
The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.
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Best Doctor Happiness Quiet
The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.
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Fly Kind Man Thinking
Don’t set your wit against a child.
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Children One Liner
You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday.
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Growth Shame Wisdom Wrong Yourself
Vision is the Art of seeing Things invisible.
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Art Invisible See Vision
Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.
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Break Insect Law Small
No man will take counsel, but every man will take money. Therefore, money is better than counsel.
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Better Man Money
It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.
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Hard Man Praise Vice Virtue
You cannot reason a person out of something they were not reasoned into.
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Fate Person Reason Yourself
It is the talent of human nature to run from one extreme to another.
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Human Nature Oneself Talent
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
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Head Heart Man Wisdom
Words are but wind; and learning is nothing but words; ergo, learning is nothing but wind.
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Learning Wind Word
Poor nations are hungry, and rich nations are proud; and pride and hunger will ever be at variance.
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Hungry Nation Poor Pride Proud
For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.
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Government Meaning Politics Reason Slavery
It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break their eggs at the smaller end.
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Break End Person Time

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